Donald Trump: “The United States cannot afford to be the policemen of the world…”

On the recordMarch 28, 2016

The United States cannot afford to be the policemen of the world anymore, folks. We have to rebuild our own country.

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Republican · Florida

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Trump emphasizes the need for the U.S. to focus on domestic issues rather than international policing.

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Donald Trump: “The United States cannot afford to be the policemen of the world anymore, folks. We have to rebuild our own country.”